This exciting fun run partners The Round Barn Theatre at Amish Acres and multiple are Big Brother Big Sister agencies. This race benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties in Indiana and Berrien and Cass Counties in Michigan.
The purpose of the partnership between The Round Barn
Theatre and Big Brothers Big Sisters is to provide free tickets for Little
Brothers and Little Sisters to the production of Footloose the Musical in The
Round Barn Theatre at Amish Acres. It is the 30th anniversary of the
movie Footloose and Kevin Bacon's breakout roll as Ren McCormick who convinces
a small town that dancing and rock and roll music are to be celebrated not
banned.
All
activities start from Amish Acres and finish around the farm's pond. The 5K run will wind their way through the picturesque
Amish countryside west of Nappanee with its young crops, calves and colts.
5K Run will
take place on flat paved country roads.
Pre-Registration
is $25 per person, $45 per family for the 5K Run. Day of Event Registration $35
and $50. Online registration
at www.amishacres.com, or by mail to Amish Acres, 1600 West Market Street,
Nappanee, IN 46550. More information is available at (800) 800-4942, extension
212.
All police,
fire, EMTs, active military and veterans run free.
All
registered runners get a free ticket to Footloose
the Musical and a $5.00 discount voucher for an additional ticket. Big
Brothers Big Sisters members get one free ticket for each runner plus a $5.00
discount voucher. Footloose... Adult
Tickets are $29.95 per person.
Each
participant will receive a tee shirt and an Amish Acres lunch discount coupon.